Multicultural Kid Blogs

For families and educators raising world citizens, through arts, activities, crafts, food, language, and love.

Exploring Culture Through Food

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by There are lots of ways to explore a culture outside of your own, but the most delicious way is through food! Making a new meal with your family is a great way to create memories and teach essential life skills. In some families, there are even special “secret recipes” which are not to be […]

3 Easy Mexican Paleta Recipes for Kids 

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by Paletas are well-known frozen treats originating in Mexico. One can compare them with frozen popsicles. The main ingredient? Fresh fruits. However, there are other variations to the paleta that use dairy based ingredients. In Mexico, you’ll come across many paleteros selling paletas. The paletero is a Mexican cultural tradition where a paleta (popsicle) vendor […]

Carlota de Limón Recipe (Key Lime Icebox Cake)

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by Spring and Summer are the perfect time to enjoy a Carlota de Limón, a refreshing dessert that will be a hit with your family and friend. A Carlota is a very popular Mexican dessert that has French roots. It is usually eaten either frozen or chilled and is perfect for sunny days.  Carlota de […]

Christmas Cookies and New Traditions

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by The holidays look a little different this year! In light of the pandemic, many families have to readjust and rethink how they will celebrate. My family will certainly miss checking out the city’s light displays and attending the ballet. But, we’re keeping things creative with some new traditions! I’m sharing some of our favorite […]